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Money: (XOF)
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Capital: Porto-Novo
Independence: 1 AUG 1960
From: France
Defacto Capital: Porto-Novo
Land Area: 43,484 sq miles (114,763 km)
Language: Bariba; Fon;
French
Population: 11,038,805
Religion: 70% indigenous; 15% Muslim;
LDS Presence
Formerly called Dahomey
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